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B e a t, Using the metronome – Casio CTK-3400 User Manual

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English

Playing the Digital Keyboard

EN-9

The metronome lets you play and practice along with a steady
beat to help keep you on tempo.

1.

Press

5

(METRONOME).

This starts the metronome.

2.

Press

5

again to stop the metronome.

You can configure the metronome to use a bell sound for the
first beat of each measure of the song you are playing.

• You can specify 0, or a value from 2 to 6 as the number of

beat per measure.

• When playing a built-in song, the beats per measure setting

(which determines when the bell sounds) is configured
automatically for the currently selected song.

1.

Hold down

5

until the beats per measure

setting screen appears on the display.

• If you do not perform any operation for after the beats

per measure setting screen appears, the display will
return to the screen displayed before you pressed

5

.

2.

Use

bo

(–/+) to enter the number of beats per

measure.

• The bell will not sound if you specify 0 for this setting. In

this case, all beats are indicated by a click sound. This
setting lets you practice with a steady beat, without
worrying how many beats there are in each measure.

Use the following procedure to change the tempo of the
metronome.

1.

Press

6

(TEMPO).

Use

w (slower) and q (faster) to change the tempo

setting. Holding down either button changes the setting at
high speed.

• Pressing

w and q at the same time will initialize the

tempo setting in accordance with the currently selected
song or rhythm.

• Pressing

6

causes the tempo value to flash on the

display. While the tempo value is flashing, you can use

bo

to change it.

• The tempo value will stop flashing if you do not perform

any operation for a short while.

Using the Metronome

Start/Stop

Changing the Beats per Measure

This pattern changes with each beat.

B e a t

Changing the Metronome Tempo

Tempo value (flashes)

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